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Charles Hodge Quotes: The gospel is so simple that small children can understand it, and it is so profound that studies by the wisest theologians will never exhaust its riches.
         

The gospel is so simple that small children can understand it, and it is so profound that studies by the wisest theologians will never exhaust its riches.


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The Galatians are severely censured for giving heed to false doctrines, and are called to pronounce even an apostle anathema, if he preached another gospel.



The best evidence of the Bible's being the word of God is to be found between its covers. It proves itself.

The best evidence of the Bible's being the word of God is to be found between its covers. It proves itself.



To be in Christ is the source of the Christian life; to be like Christ is the sum of his excellence; to be with Christ is the fullness of his joy.

To be in Christ is the source of the Christian life; to be like Christ is the sum of his excellence; to be with Christ is the fullness of his joy.



The grace of God exalts a man without inflating him, and humbles a man without debasing him.

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Faith is not a blind, irrational conviction. In order to believe, we must know what we believe, and the grounds on which our faith rests.



Sanctification is not a work of nature, but a work of grace. It is a transformation of character effected not by moral influences, but supernaturally by the Holy Spirit.

Sanctification is not a work of nature, but a work of grace. It is a transformation of character effected not by moral influences, but supernaturally by the Holy Spirit.



This is true religion, to approve what God approves, to hate what he hates, and to delight in what delights him

This is true religion, to approve what God approves, to hate what he hates, and to delight in what delights him



If all Church power vests in the clergy, then the people are practically bound to passive obedience in all matters of faith and practice; for all right of private judgment is then denied.

If all Church power vests in the clergy, then the people are practically bound to passive obedience in all matters of faith and practice; for all right of private judgment is then denied.



The doctrines of grace humble man without degrading him and exalt him without inflating him.

The doctrines of grace humble man without degrading him and exalt him without inflating him.



When we are weak, then are we strong. When most empty of self, we are most full of God.

When we are weak, then are we strong. When most empty of self, we are most full of God.





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